John, I have noticed some difficulty tuning this model as well. I don't know that it can be attributed to the scale design but I think it's probably a good bet. You could analyze it with all the right measurements and let us know. Greg John Minor wrote: > I tuned a Baldwin G from 1932 at a church recently and cannot seem to > satisfy the ears of the choir director. It sounds a bit like a spinet in > the bass, with wild harmonics. When I tuned to the SAT III, the 2 bichords > on the treble bridge sounded awful to the ear! The piano was rebuilt by > the best rebuilders in the area using Mapes bass strings. I wondered if > they might not have gotten a bad set of strings. Anyone else notice any > scaling problems on this model? > > John Minor > University of Illinois -- Greg Newell mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
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